Contemporary Paper-cut Artist
Lives & Works in Milton, Canada
Born in Shanghai, China
Kris Yun Xie is a contemporary paper-cut artist based in Milton, Ontario, Canada, and a member of the Shanghai Folk Artists Association. Her work has been exhibited in Shanghai, Suzhou, and Milton, Canada.
Drawing inspiration from nature, memory, and the emotional journey of life, Kris transforms the ancient language of Chinese paper cutting into deeply personal contemporary artworks. Through the precision of a single blade and the simplicity of white paper, she explores themes of love, memory, belonging, healing, and renewal.
Committed to preserving and reimagining this centuries-old art form, Kris blends traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary artistic voice. Her work seeks to build a bridge between Eastern cultural heritage and universal human emotions, inviting audiences from different cultures to discover the quiet power and timeless beauty of paper cutting.
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